Author: J. Clark
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137264721
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
A major academic controversy has raged in recent years over the analysis of the political and religious commitments of Samuel Johnson, the most commanding of the 'commanding heights' of eighteenth-century English letters. This book, one of a trilogy from Palgrave, brings that debate to a decisive conclusion, retrieving the 'historic Johnson.'
The Interpretation of Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson: An Analysis
Author: Charles H. Hinnant
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1349192082
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
In this provocative and incisive book the author re-examines Samuel Johnson's major texts, focusing on his famous review of Soame Jenyns's A Free Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Evil as a principal source of insight and innovation. He offers a lucid exposition of its ideas and methods, defining for the first time its relation to an important strand in eighteenth-century intellectual history, and assessing its implications for Johnson's moral vision. Hinnant's book will be an indispensable guide for anyone interested in understanding what is most modern in Johnson's thought and writings.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1349192082
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
In this provocative and incisive book the author re-examines Samuel Johnson's major texts, focusing on his famous review of Soame Jenyns's A Free Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Evil as a principal source of insight and innovation. He offers a lucid exposition of its ideas and methods, defining for the first time its relation to an important strand in eighteenth-century intellectual history, and assessing its implications for Johnson's moral vision. Hinnant's book will be an indispensable guide for anyone interested in understanding what is most modern in Johnson's thought and writings.
The Interpretation of Samuel Johnson
Author: J. Clark
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137264721
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
A major academic controversy has raged in recent years over the analysis of the political and religious commitments of Samuel Johnson, the most commanding of the 'commanding heights' of eighteenth-century English letters. This book, one of a trilogy from Palgrave, brings that debate to a decisive conclusion, retrieving the 'historic Johnson.'
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137264721
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
A major academic controversy has raged in recent years over the analysis of the political and religious commitments of Samuel Johnson, the most commanding of the 'commanding heights' of eighteenth-century English letters. This book, one of a trilogy from Palgrave, brings that debate to a decisive conclusion, retrieving the 'historic Johnson.'
Critical Interpretation of Samuel Johnson
Author: Rita Sachdev
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789382006251
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789382006251
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
The Critical Opinions of Samuel Johnson
Author: Samuel Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 551
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 551
Book Description
The Politics of Samuel Johnson
Author: J. Clark
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137265329
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
A major academic controversy has raged in recent years over the analysis of the political and religious commitments of Samuel Johnson, the most commanding of the 'commanding heights' of eighteenth-century English letters. This book, one of a trilogy from Palgrave, brings that debate to a decisive conclusion, retrieving the 'historic Johnson.'
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137265329
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
A major academic controversy has raged in recent years over the analysis of the political and religious commitments of Samuel Johnson, the most commanding of the 'commanding heights' of eighteenth-century English letters. This book, one of a trilogy from Palgrave, brings that debate to a decisive conclusion, retrieving the 'historic Johnson.'
Samuel Johnson
Author: David Nokes
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 080508651X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 469
Book Description
In this groundbreaking portrait of Samuel Johnson, Nokes positions the great thinker in his rightful place as an active force in the Enlightenment, not a mere recorder or performer, and demonstrates how his interaction with life impacted his work.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 080508651X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 469
Book Description
In this groundbreaking portrait of Samuel Johnson, Nokes positions the great thinker in his rightful place as an active force in the Enlightenment, not a mere recorder or performer, and demonstrates how his interaction with life impacted his work.
A Review of the Critical Interpretation of Samuel Johnson and His Works Since 1800
Author: June Webb Salisbury
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
A History of the Commentary on Selected Writings of Samuel Johnson
Author: Edward Tomarken
Publisher: Camden House (NY)
ISBN: 9781879751941
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
A history and analysis of 250 years of critical commentary on selected works of Samuel Johnson.
Publisher: Camden House (NY)
ISBN: 9781879751941
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
A history and analysis of 250 years of critical commentary on selected works of Samuel Johnson.
An Interpretation of Samuel Johnson's Critical Theory
Author: Frederick Keith Moss
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description